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1. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
4. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
10. A light touch or stroke.
13. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
14. An isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time.
15. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
16. Black tropical American cuckoo.
17. One of two alternative forms of a genes that can have the same locus on homologous chromosomes and are responsible for alternative traits.
18. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
19. A genus of Ploceidae.
21. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
23. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
28. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
32. Intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase).
33. The outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges.
37. The cry made by sheep.
38. A radioactive transuranic element.
43. The month following March and preceding May.
44. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
48. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
50. Attribute to a source or cause.
52. Lower in esteem.
56. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
57. French tragedian who based his works on Greek and Roman themes (1639-1699).
60. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
61. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
62. A port city in southwestern Iran.
63. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
64. Remaining after all deductions.
65. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
66. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
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1. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
2. An atom having a valence of one.
3. A woman who has recently been married.
4. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
5. The sign language used in the United States.
6. A tract of open rolling country (especially upland).
7. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
8. Informal terms for money.
9. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
10. The process of gradually becoming inferior.
11. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
12. Genus of East Indian trees or shrubs.
20. An informal term for a father.
22. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
24. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
25. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
26. A Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
34. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
35. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. Type genus of the Lycaenidae.
40. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
41. Of or like a cecum.
42. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
45. Wild ox of the Malay Archipelago.
46. Enthusiastic approval.
47. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
54. Having wisdom that comes with age and experience.
55. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
58. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
59. Tag the base runner to get him out.
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